(SS) Hornbeak v. Commissioner of Social Security

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 ANDREA HORNBEAK, No. 2:18-cv-0142 DB Plaintiff, v. ORDER ANDREW SAUL, Commissioner of Social Security, 15 Defendant. 17 Plaintiff brought this action seeking judicial review of a final administrative decision denying an application for Disability Insurance Benefits under Title II of the Social Security Act and for Supplement Security Income under Title XVI of the Act. On August 23, 2019, the court issued an order granting plaintiff’s motion for summary judgment in part and remanding the matter for further proceedings. (ECF No. 22.) Further administrative proceedings resulted in a favorable decision for plaintiff. (Pl.’s Mot. (ECF No. 29) at 2.) On October 6, 2020, counsel for plaintiff filed a motion for an award of attorney’s fees pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 406(b). (ECF No. 29.) Plaintiff’s motion seeks an award of $6,000. (Id. at 4.) Defendant filed a response, however, noting that plaintiff had already been…